Annexation and the Unhappy Valley: The Historical Anthropology of Sindh's Colonization
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Annexation and the Unhappy Valley: The Historical Anthropology of Sindh’s Colonization

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Explore the colonization of Sindh in the 19th century with “Annexation and the Unhappy Valley” by Matthew A. Cook. This historical anthropology delves into British expansion, socio-cultural conflicts, and colonial governance. Discover the nuanced interplay of agents and actions in this pivotal period of South Asian history. ISBN: 9789360802059

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  • ISBN-13: 9789360802059
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 170 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9360802050
  • Publisher Date: 05 Oct 2024
  • Height: 30 mm
  • No of Pages: 288

16 reviews for Annexation and the Unhappy Valley: The Historical Anthropology of Sindh’s Colonization

  1. Bhukya Sharun Rathod –

    I really enjoyed this book. It gave me so much history that I didn’t previously know. I will be reading again.

  2. Yashasvi Manish Modi –

    Matthew Cook does an excellent job of showing the nuance of historical events. I would recommend to those interested in history.

  3. Mohammad Aves Khan –

    Very detailed analysis of Sindh’s colonial past. Occasionally gets bogged down in specifics, but worth the effort.

  4. Diyasha Sadhukhan –

    I thoroughly enjoyed this book and learned a lot about Sindh’s history. I do wish it was a bit more fast-paced though.

  5. Ayush Patel –

    A really good book! It was very interesting to read through. I did have a difficult time understanding some of the concepts though.

  6. Ayush Chandra –

    Cook’s analysis is compelling. The book sheds light on the complexities of colonial governance. A must-read for history enthusiasts.

  7. Ritik Kumar –

    A well-researched account of Sindh’s annexation. The ‘Unhappy Valley’ comes alive, though the writing could be more engaging.

  8. Amritashree Sivakumaran –

    Well-written and historically accurate, the book provides a great insight into the British expansion. Highly recommend!

  9. Akash Maroti Jayewar –

    I enjoyed it. It gave me so much great information that I did not know before reading. I would definitely recommend it.

  10. Sagnik Chakravarty –

    An academic exploration of the British annexation. Not a light read, but insightful for those interested in South Asian history.

  11. Anant Kumar Yadav –

    Provides a different perspective on the history. The book offers great detail but it can be hard to get through.

  12. Nikhil Vardhan –

    Interesting insights into the socio-cultural impacts of British rule in Sindh. Some parts were hard to follow, but generally informative.

  13. Preeti Agarwal –

    This was a decent book. I had a hard time following along and almost put the book down.

  14. Rohan –

    I can see that the book was well-researched and very informative. It just wasn’t for me personally.

  15. Adit Ruhil –

    This book was really fascinating. It offers insight into a time I knew little about, and now want to know so much more.

  16. Swastik Kumar Ray –

    A detailed look at Sindh’s colonization. Cook provides a nuanced perspective, though at times it felt a bit dense. Overall, a valuable read.

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